Senate debates

Monday, 26 November 2012

Parliamentary Zone

Proposal for Works

5:36 pm

Photo of David FeeneyDavid Feeney (Victoria, Australian Labor Party, Parliamentary Secretary for Defence) Share this | | Hansard source

In accordance with the provisions of the Parliament Act 1974, I present proposals for works within the Parliamentary Zone. I seek leave to give a notice of motion in relation to the proposals.

Leave granted.

I thank the Senate, and I give notice that on Thursday, 29 November 2012, I shall move:

That, in accordance with section 5 of the Parliament Act 1974, the Senate approves the following proposals by the National Capital Authority for capital works within the Parliamentary Zone:

(a) the removal and replacement of trees;

(b) the construction of bus shelters;

(c) the removal and replacement of a pedestrian and cycle crossing;

(d) making permanent two existing temporary sculptures at the National Gallery of Australia; and

(e) the installation of three outdoor exhibits at Questacon.